2005 ⟶ Bnei Menashe Recognized, Immigration to Israel Begins
The Government of Israel officially recognizes the Bnei Mena...
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👨🏾🌾 African Hebrew Israelites Migrate to Israel
First group of African Hebrew Israelites begin to migrate to Israel under the leadership of Ben Ammi Ben Israel.⟶
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Israel🇮🇳 Bnei Menashe Recognized, Immigration to Israel Begins
The Government of Israel officially recognizes the Bnei Menashe people of Northeast India as one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, opening the door for thousands of people to immigrate to Israel.⟶
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IndiaIsrael🚪 Israel Withdraws from Gaza Strip
The Government of Israel withdraws its military forces and settlers from the Gaza Strip.⟶
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Palestine🏢 Ehud Olmert Elected Prime Minister of Israel
Ehud Olmert leads the Kadima party to victory in Israeli elections, becomes Prime Minister of Israel.⟶
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Israel✈️ Jewish Agency Ends Immigration from Yemen
The Jewish Agency declares an end to immigration from Yemen, following the successful conclusion of a covert operation that brought 19 people to Israel over several days. The last 50 Yemenite Jews refuse to leave Yemen.⟶
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